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Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
gender and history
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.153
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1468-0424
pISSN - 0953-5233
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0424.1993.tb00167.x
Subject(s) - emancipation , politics , mythology , history , human sexuality , democracy , power (physics) , miller , sociology , religious studies , gender studies , art history , classics , humanities , art , law , philosophy , political science , physics , quantum mechanics , ecology , biology
Book reviewed in this article: Sarah B. Pomeroy (ed.) Women's History and Ancient History . Georges Duby and Michelle Perrot (eds) Histoire des Femmes en Occident . Ken Dowden, Death and the Maiden. Girls’ Initiation Rites in Greek Mythology . Clarissa W. Atkinson, The Oldest Vocation: Christian Motherhood in the Middle Ages . Dhuoda, Handbook for William: A Carolingian Woman's Counsel for her Son . Michael M. Sheehan and Jacqueline Murray (comps) Domestic Society in Medieval Europe: A Select Bibliography . Lynn A. Higgins and Brenda R. Silver (eds) Rape and Representation . Kathryn Gravdal, Ravishing Maidens. Writing Rape in Medieval French Literature and Law . Joy Wiltenburg, Disorderly Women and Female Power in the Street Literature of Early Modern England and Germany . Marieluise Christadler (Hrsg), Freiheit, Gleichheit, Weiblichkeit. Aufklarung, Revolution, und die Frauen in Europa . Jeannine Blackwell and Susanne Zantop (eds) Bitter Healing. German Women Writers from 1700 to 1830. An Anthology . Martha Noel Evans, Fits and Starts: A Genealogy of Hysteria in Modem France . Francoise Barret‐Ducrocq, Love in the Time of Victoria. Sexuality, Class and Gender in Nineteenth‐Century London . Carol Smart (ed.) Regulating Womanhood: Historical Essays on Marriage, Motherhood and Sexuality . Martha A. Ackelsberg, Free Women of Spain. Anarchism and the Struggle for the Emancipation of Women . Sonia E. Alvarez, Engendering Democracy in Brazil. Women's Movements in Transition Politics . Francesca Miller, Latin American Women and the Search for Social Justice . K. Lynn Stoner, From the House to the Streets. The Cuban Woman's Movement for Legal Reform 1898–1940 . Leila Ahmed, Women and Gender in Islam . Barbara Daly Metcalf, Perfecting Women. Maulana Ashraf ‘AH Thanawi's ‘Bihishti Zewar’. A Partial Translation with Commentary .